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The conversation around AI in procurement is heating up as companies increasingly look to automate repetitive tasks and reimagine the way they engage suppliers. A report by McKinsey even suggests that automation can save up to 40 percent of procurement tasks, freeing professionals to focus on higher-value negotiations. With AI chatbots now taking on…
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The Art of Negotiation Using AI in a DisruptED World with Martin Rand
The world of procurement is undergoing a noticeable shift fueled by AI. With businesses increasingly looking to automate negotiations, AI-driven tools are streamlining what was once an intensely human process. A recent study by Deloitte showed that procurement leaders are actively implementing or piloting AI technologies. This leaves the stakes high and companies stand…
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Creating and Enhancing Network Resilience Can Curtail Threats From Natural Disasters
As climate change intensifies, natural disasters are becoming more frequent and destructive. Hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and tornadoes are increasingly challenging network infrastructures. According to international insurance company Munich Re, global natural disasters in 2020 caused $210 billion in damage. Because reliable network connectivity is essential for emergency services and community recovery this ignites an…
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The Time to Leverage Blockchain is Now: Cosmic Explainers with Cosmic Wire’s Jerad Finck
DisruptED’s upcoming new series, “Cosmic Explainers,” sets the stage for a comprehensive introduction to the building blocks of Web3, blockchain, and crypto technologies. As the world embraces 5G, interconnected AI, and the evolving metaverse, Jerad Finck, the CEO at Cosmic Wire, is ready to break down these complex concepts. His extraordinary journey from medical…
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Staying Left of the Bang: How AI Helps Security Teams with Crisis Prevention
Most security conversations focus on responding to attacks or incidents after they occur. This week, our Innovation Obsessed panel shifts the focus to prevention—moving left on the timeline, before the bang. What can you know in advance? How early can you know it? And most importantly, how can you stay ahead of the threat, keeping…
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How to Champion AI in Marketing
In this episode of the Marketing AI SparkCast, Aby Varma, founder of Spark Novus, sits down with guest Jessica Hreha, Head of Marketing AI Strategy and Transformation at Jasper. The conversation delves into Jessica’s inspiring journey from her time at VMware to her leadership role at Jasper, where she fosters AI adoption across enterprises….
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The Pink Ladies Fishing Team Gives Breast Cancer Survivors a Therapeutic Outlet
Breast cancer is a life-changing diagnosis, but for some, it becomes a call to action. The intersection of passion, community, and resilience is the backstory of the Pink Ladies Fishing Team, a group founded by breast cancer survivor Carolyn Stash. The team isn’t just about fishing, but also about finding strength and solidarity on…
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Building Efficient and Engaged Blue-Collar Workforces Begins with Leadership Rooted in Personal Development
According to a study by Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, over 2.1 million manufacturing jobs could remain unfilled by 2030 due to a lack of skilled talent. This workforce shortage reveals a critical gap in leadership within blue-collar industries. Without strong leadership to develop teams and foster growth, businesses face inefficiencies, low morale, and…
Paying it Forward: Empowering Career Migration Journeys
On the latest episode of Care Anywhere: The Global Health Workforce Podcast, host Lea Sims sits down with Sinead Carberry, President of International Staffing Solutions, and Gillian Williams, MSN, BS, RN, Senior Director of Clinical Operations, both from AMN Healthcare. The episode delves into the complexities of global career mobility for healthcare professionals, with…
Improving Healthcare Access Through Nontraditional Benefits and Discount Plans
Healthcare costs are rising steadily, while insurance benefits struggle to offer sufficient coverage, driving demand for practical solutions like nontraditional benefits and discount plans. As premiums rise and coverage limits remain stagnant, many individuals and employers seek alternative ways to manage costs and improve healthcare access. With chronic conditions on the rise, the stakes…
Leading the Change in Corporate Social Responsibility with Kelem Butts: Tackling Health & Educational Challenges in a Disrupted World
In an era where corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies are rapidly evolving, adapting to new challenges is paramount. As digital transformation accelerates societal shifts, organizations like United Way of Metropolitan Dallas are at the forefront of addressing critical issues, from education to economic mobility. This episode of DisruptED dives into the dynamic world of…
